Monthly Archives: May 2012

Monthly Archives: May 2012

This is for all of the newcomers to our breed who are wondering what the Miniature Dachshund Temperament or personality is really like. ANY dachshund lover will tell you this.. the dachshund temperament is perfect! Or at least close enough to perfect that you will hardly notice their faults..lol

Official Standard of the Dachshund As set by the Dachshund Club of America General Appearance – Low to ground, long in body and short of leg, with robust muscular development; the skin is elastic and pliable without excessive wrinkling. Appearing neither crippled, awkward, nor cramped in his capacity for movement, the Dachshund is well balanced with bold and confident head carriage and intelligent, alert facial expression. His hunting spirit, good nose, loud tongue and distinctive build make him well-suited for

Dog Teeth Care Tips for Dachshund Owners Dog teeth care is a very important topic to discuss at any time, but February is Pet Dental Month so I thought I would share some tips and links with you on the subject of Dachshund Dental Hygiene. I have often said that so much emphasis is put on the Dachshund’s back trouble that we tend to overlook their teeth trouble. Dachshunds, as is with any dog, tend to have dental needs just like you and I. This is something that your vet should keep an eye on when you go in for annual check ups, but there are also

Dachshund Nutrition With so many choices it can be hard to choose a proper dog food for your dachshund. We all want the best for our doxies and Dachshund Nutrition is paramount. For us, it took several attempts to find the perfect dog food for our house pets, puppies and parents. Every dog can be different. For starters, if you just bought a dachshund puppy it is always best to stick with the food your breeder gave you for a little while. Then, gradually blend the old food in with the new until their tummies get adjusted. If you have a

How to Care for a Dachshund Here are some general tips on How to Care for a Dachshund Puppy or Adult. These are meant to give you a general idea of how to keep you doxie in great condition. General Dachshund Maintenance Info can save you lots of headaches and trips to the vet. If you need more information or have a specific question, please feel free to contact us. Nutrition We feed all of our dogs Diamond Brand Dog Food. We were Purina fans for years..but, we cannot say enough about the amazing improvement of our Dachshunds Adults and puppies using Diamond. It is a very high quality premium dog food without the very high premium price. We buy all of our dog food at Tractor Supply, but I understand that Diamond can be found at your local feed mill. If you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail UPDATE

As a Reputable Dachshund Breeder, one of our most important jobs is to ensure a wonderful relationship between you and your new Dachshund Puppy. One of the best ways to do this is to teach you both a little about Housebreaking! These are some of our thoughts, favorite resources and articles on Crate Training a Dachshund.

Dachshund Puppy Care Tips Let’s take a look at Dachshund Puppy Care. As Reputable Dachshund Breeders, our main goal is to provide you enough information to form a healthy, long term relationship with your new family member. Dachshund Puppy Care Tips are a major need-to-know for new puppy owners. For starters, the first few days are crucial to your bond with your new dachshund puppy. I know you are excited, but we ask that you use a little..no, a lot of patience and give your new puppy plenty of time to make the adjustment! Don’t forget that we are only a phone call or an e-mail away.

There’s Something Different About That Dachshund Solid Colored Dachshunds are Dachshunds that lack the usual tan “points”. Such as a Black and Tan…with no tan! Just Solid Shiny Black from one end to the other. Same goes with the Solid Chocolate Dachshund Puppies, the Solid Isabella Dachshund Puppy, and the Solid Blue Dachshund. Solid..no tan points make them one of a kind and a pleasure to own and produce. They are so very pretty and unique, but in a more subtle way. Not flashy and

What are Wirehaired Dachshunds? The Wirehaired Dachshund is sweet, loving, funny and intelligent. Wirehaired Dachshunds aren’t really rare, but they are harder to find than the other coat types. For wirehaired dachshund lovers, they’re completely worth the search and the wait it takes to own one. You see, they are incredible! If you haven’t had the pleasure of owning a Wirehaired Dachshund, you’re really missing out.

Perfect Red Dachshunds A Red Miniature Dachshund is easily the most common and the most recognizable color in the whole Dachshund Breed. As a matter of fact, I would say that most people in the world believe Dachshunds come in two colors..the red and the black and tan. I would even go further, by saying that most people think this color is called “brown” or “tan”. I know this all to be true, because I used to be just like them! Half the people that call us on a daily basis